Which statement describes an example of aphasia?

A. speech production difficulty after facial surgery
B. a stroke involving the left hemisphere that impairs speech production
C. impaired language comprehension in a college sophomore after a single night of drinking during spring break
D. speech difficulty produced by paralysis of the vocal cords


Answer: B

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